PHD in Social Transformation

Minimum KCSE/CUE Equivalent Average Grade: C+
Programme Duration: 3 Years

Other Requirements
1. Master’s Degree of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa

2. Masters Degree of Tangaza University or an equivalent Masters degree from a recognized institution of Higher Learning, or

3. In addition to producing evidence of eligibility for admission, candidates for the Doctor of Philosophy degree may be required to appear for interview by the Programme Leaders in the School and /or Department to determine their suitability for admission.

4. Subject to approval by the Postgraduate Studies Admission Board, the Institute may formulate regulations requiring applicants to have attained such academic or equivalent qualifications as may be consistent with the goals of their doctorate Programme.

5. If satisfied with the applicants eligibility,the institute shall recommend to the Postgraduate Studies Admissions Board that the applicant be admitted.

Before recommending an applicant for admission, the institute shall ensure that;

• The Proposed Fiels is academically sound and can be researched under the supervision of TU academic staff.
• The applicant will ahve access to relevant literature, materials and facilities as demanded by the field of study.
• The Postgraduate studies admission Board shall have overall authority to admit or decline to admit a candidate for the degree.

Candidates for the PhD degree may apply for Provisional admission by completing the normal Postgarduate application form which will be considered for approval by the Institute and Postgraduate Studies Admissions Board.

If approved, Provisional Candidates will be allowed twelve(12) months within which to prepare and successfully defend their research proposal at the Institute.

For more information on KNQA requirements click on this link rev.knqa.go.ke